What’s New In Interiors?

By Tessa Dunthorne

4 days ago

Launches, collabs, workshops and all the design news you need


Wondering what’s new in the design world? Need some home inspiration? Here’s the launches, collections and design news we’re excited about this month.

Design News: What’s Hot In Interiors?

Colbert Collab With The Conran Shop

Power couple Charlotte and Philip Colbert – both artists and the former a filmmaker – have launched a limited edition product range with The Conran Shop. The products bring a surreal take to homeware (the retro lobster phone is our favourite, featured image) and are out from today. Colbert x The Conran Shop pop-up runs 22 July – 26 August 2024, only available in store. theconranshop.com

Beata Heuman’s Upcoming Course On Interior Design

Inspired by our 50 Best Interior Designers? Perhaps you’ve the chops to join their ranks (with some practise, of course). Beata Heuman has teamed up with BBC Maestro to offer a course on interior design. The course, which has yet to announce a release date, will cover design principles, how to plan room layouts, and arm you with step-by-step advice to make your home your own. Sign up for a free lesson and to hear when the course is available via BBC Maestro here.

60 Years Of Habitat At The Design Museum

Happy birthday to Habitat – the design brand (owned by the Sainsbury’s group) that aims to make colour and texture available to all our homes. This free installation at the Design Museum charts how design ‘influences and reflects the world around us’ through five playful interactive displays. Perfect for families. Free, runs until 11 August. designmuseum.org

Earl Of East Café Candles

Earl of East Café Candle

Earl of East have released a new batch of their sell-out cafĂ© candles. The three scents – Americano, Iced Matcha and Milk Bun – sold out on first release in only five days. Each candle is housed in a pretty mug, made with sustainably sourced veg wax and aroma oils, and enjoys a burn time of between 60 and 70 hours.  After they’re done, the candles can be reused as mugs. Perfect for any coffee nook. Candles ÂŁ40, available at earlofeast.com or in store. 

Knots Rugs x Rediscovered By Collab On The ‘English Country Garden’ Collection

Sweet pea rug by Knots Rugs

Sweet pea rug by Knots Rugs x Charlotte Krone

The pretty flowers of the English countryside garden are reinterpreted in a new rug collection by Knots Rugs with artist Charlotte Krone from Rediscovered By. The new collection is an ode to delicacy, created via traditional press and print methods, and depict snapdragons, lupin seeds and sweet peas (among others). A lovely addition to any home – whether you live in the countryside or not. From £1,750 per square metre, knotsrugs.co.uk.

Summer Serax Tableware By Kelly Wearstler

Kelly Wearstler's 'Zuma' tableware collection

Kelly Wearstler’s instagram is our favourite place to lurk for interiors dopamine hits. Her ‘Zuma’ tableware collection with Belgian design brand Serax is our opportunity to feel a bit more ‘Kelly’ at home – so you can bet it’s on our summer wish-list. The plates and bowls uses digital graphics to feel hand-painted, using 3D vector grids and ancient glassware motifs across a range of colourways. serax.com